Category Archives: technology

AirBnb refuses to allow hosts to block guests

AirBnb and Uber changed the world with its sharing economy business model that allows resource owners to maximise the use of their resource (be it a car or a spare bedroom) should the resource be unused. These platforms have grown enormously in popularity over the last decade. Given that these platforms wish to maximise their… Read More »

Hong Kong Government IP addresses

We’ve noticed that when the Hong Kong government sends emails they use the following servers / IP addresses. For example:- mail52.imail.scig.gov.hk [202.128.250.132] In fact, from looking up on db-ip.com – it would seem that the the government owns this block of IP addresses. 202.128.250.0 – 202.128.250.255 The various government offices all seem to have different… Read More »